From the archives: Jessie Burton paints Dutch Golden Age in 'The Miniaturist'
Jessie Burton's first book, "The Miniaturist," was an international best-seller and set her on the road to continued success with novels “The Muse” and “The Confession.”
Her latest book, “The House of Fortune,” is a companion novel to “The Miniaturist.” This Friday on Big Books and Bold Ideas, host Kerri Miller will talk with Burton about that book.
In the meantime, enjoy this 2014 conversation from the archives, when the pair discuss “The Miniaturist,” and Burton’s meteoric rise to book stardom.
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Jessie Burton is an award-winning novelist of four books, including “The Miniaturist” and its new companion novel, “The House of Fortune.”
To listen to the full conversation you can use the audio player above.
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